Join KASNEB – Leadership and Technical Career Opportunities 2026
Application Deadline: 29th May 2026 – 11:59 PM (East African Time)
Location: Nairobi, Kenya
Employer: KASNEB (State Corporation under The National Treasury and Economic Planning)
About KASNEB
KASNEB is a statutory body established under the Accountants Act, Cap 531 of 1977, with additional recognition under:
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Certified Public Secretaries of Kenya Act, Cap 534 of 1988
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Investment and Financial Analysts Act, Cap 542
Core Mandate:
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Syllabus development
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Conduct of certificate, diploma, professional and post-professional examinations
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Certification in accountancy, finance, credit, governance, management, and information technology
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National and international promotion of qualifications
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Accreditation of training institutions in liaison with the Ministry of Education
KASNEB invites applications from suitably qualified individuals for the following positions.
Vacancies at a Glance
| Grade | Position Category | Number of Posts |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 | Deputy Director | 11 |
| Grade 4 | Assistant Director | 2 |
| Total | 13 |
Grade 3 Positions – Deputy Director (11 Posts)
Legal and Regulatory
| Position | Directorate | Ref. No. |
|---|---|---|
| Deputy Director – Legal Services (Re-Advertisement) | Legal Services Division | HRM/LS/DDLS/2/2026 |
Research and Innovation
| Position | Directorate | Ref. No. |
|---|---|---|
| Deputy Director Planning – Research Innovation & Consultancy (Re-Advertisement) | Research and Business Development Directorate | HRM/RBD/DDRIC/2/2026 |
Curriculum and Test Development
| Position | Directorate | Ref. No. |
|---|---|---|
| Deputy Director – Test Development | Curriculum & Test Development Directorate | HRM/CTD/DDTD/2/2026 |
| Deputy Director – Curriculum Design and Development | Curriculum & Test Development Directorate | HRM/CTD/DDCDD/2/2026 |
Examinations Management
| Position | Directorate | Ref. No. |
|---|---|---|
| Deputy Director – Examinations Administration | Examinations Management Directorate | HRM/EM/DDEA/2/2026 |
| Deputy Director – Examinations Processing | Examinations Management Directorate | HRM/EM/DDEP/2/2026 |
Supply Chain
| Position | Directorate | Ref. No. |
|---|---|---|
| Deputy Director – Supply Chain Management | Supply Chain Management Division | HRM/SCM/DDSCM/2/2026 |
Information Technology
| Position | Directorate | Ref. No. |
|---|---|---|
| Deputy Director – Information Communication Technology | Corporate Services Directorate | HRM/CS/DDICT/2/2026 |
Accreditation and Quality Assurance
| Position | Directorate | Ref. No. |
|---|---|---|
| Deputy Director – Accreditation | Accreditation & Quality Assurance Directorate | HRM/AQA/DDAC/2/2026 |
| Deputy Director – Quality Assurance | Accreditation & Quality Assurance Directorate | HRM/AQA/DDQA/2/2026 |
Administration
| Position | Directorate | Ref. No. |
|---|---|---|
| Deputy Director – Administration | Corporate Services Directorate | HRM/CS/DDAD/2/2026 |
Grade 4 Positions – Assistant Director (2 Posts)
Audit and Risk
| Position | Directorate | Ref. No. |
|---|---|---|
| Assistant Director – Internal Audit (Re-Advertisement) | Internal Audit and Risk Assurance Division | HRM/IARA/ADIA/2/2026 |
Supply Chain
| Position | Directorate | Ref. No. |
|---|---|---|
| Assistant Director – Supply Chain Management (Re-Advertisement) | Supply Chain Management Division | HRM/SCM/ADSCM/2/2026 |
Complete Position Listing (Numerical Order)
| No. | Position | Grade | Ref. No. | Posts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Deputy Director – Legal Services (Re-Advertisement) | 3 | HRM/LS/DDLS/2/2026 | 1 |
| 2 | Deputy Director Planning – Research Innovation & Consultancy (Re-Advertisement) | 3 | HRM/RBD/DDRIC/2/2026 | 1 |
| 3 | Deputy Director – Test Development | 3 | HRM/CTD/DDTD/2/2026 | 1 |
| 4 | Deputy Director – Curriculum Design and Development | 3 | HRM/CTD/DDCDD/2/2026 | 1 |
| 5 | Deputy Director – Examinations Administration | 3 | HRM/EM/DDEA/2/2026 | 1 |
| 6 | Deputy Director – Examinations Processing | 3 | HRM/EM/DDEP/2/2026 | 1 |
| 7 | Deputy Director – Supply Chain Management | 3 | HRM/SCM/DDSCM/2/2026 | 1 |
| 8 | Deputy Director – Information Communication Technology | 3 | HRM/CS/DDICT/2/2026 | 1 |
| 9 | Deputy Director – Accreditation | 3 | HRM/AQA/DDAC/2/2026 | 1 |
| 10 | Deputy Director – Quality Assurance | 3 | HRM/AQA/DDQA/2/2026 | 1 |
| 11 | Deputy Director – Administration | 3 | HRM/CS/DDAD/2/2026 | 1 |
| 12 | Assistant Director – Internal Audit (Re-Advertisement) | 4 | HRM/IARA/ADIA/2/2026 | 1 |
| 13 | Assistant Director – Supply Chain Management (Re-Advertisement) | 4 | HRM/SCM/ADSCM/2/2026 | 1 |
Key Information for Applicants
Access Job Descriptions
Detailed job descriptions and specifications are available on the KASNEB website:
Website: www.kasneb.or.ke
Required Application Documents
Candidates must submit the following:
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Application letter (must indicate Job Title and Reference Number)
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Curriculum Vitae (CV)
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Certified copies of transcripts
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Certified copies of academic certificates
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Certified copies of professional certificates
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National Identity Card
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Testimonials
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Names and addresses of three referees
Submission Instructions
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Submit via email only to: [email protected]
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Hard copy applications will not be considered
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Address applications to:
Secretary/Chief Executive Officer
KASNEB
P.O. Box 41362 – 00100
NAIROBI, KENYA
Deadline
Friday, 29th May 2026 by 11:59 PM (East African Time)
Late applications will not be accepted.
Chapter Six Compliance – Post-Offer Requirements
Successful candidates (those appointed) must provide the following documents before an offer is finalized:
| No. | Document | Issuing Body |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Certificate of Good Conduct | Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) |
| 2 | Clearance Certificate | Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) |
| 3 | Tax Compliance Certificate | Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) |
| 4 | Clearance Certificate | Higher Education Loans Board (HELB) |
| 5 | Clearance Certificate | Approved Credit Reference Bureau (CRB) |
Important Rules and Notices
| Rule | Consequence |
|---|---|
| Canvassing in any form | Automatic disqualification |
| Hard copy submission | Not considered |
| Late submission | Not accepted |
| Shortlisted candidates only | Contacted for interviews |
| Missing original documents during interview | Disqualification |
Interview Requirement: Shortlisted candidates must produce originals of their national identity card, academic and professional certificates during interviews.
Equal Opportunity
KASNEB is committed to inclusivity and diversity. The following groups are strongly encouraged to apply:
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Individuals from marginalized and minority communities
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Women
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Youth
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Persons with disabilities




